HMS Nigeria (pennant number 60) was a Fiji-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy completed early in World War II and served during that conflict. She was...

commanding officer of INS Mysore (C60). The Crown Colony-class cruiser HMS Nigeria (60) was being refitted and modernised in Birkenhead, Liverpool, to be...

schools, shipyards and defence equipment production units. He visited HMS Nigeria (60) (later INS Mysore (C60)) which was being purchased by the Indian Navy...

lieutenant-commander on 18 March 1955. In 1956, the Crown Colony-class cruiser HMS Nigeria (60) was being refitted and modernised in Birkenhead, Liverpool, to be...

destroyer INS Ranjit (1942). In 1957, the Crown Colony-class cruiser HMS Nigeria (60) was being refitted and modernised in Birkenhead, Liverpool to be commissioned...

India was in the process of acquiring the Crown Colony-class cruiser HMS Nigeria (60) which became the INS Mysore (C60). Apart from the Mysore which was...

the cruiser INS Mysore (C60) (formerly Crown Colony-class cruiser HMS Nigeria (60). Soon after taking command, he led the Indian fleet in the Joint Commonwealth...

The history of Nigeria can be traced to the earliest inhabitants whose remains date from at least 13,000 BC through early civilizations such as the Nok...

indirect rule in southeastern Nigeria, 1891–1929 (London: Longman, 1972) Resture, Jane. "TUVALU HISTORY – 'The Davis Diaries' (H.M.S. Royalist, 1892 visit to...

Navy personnel, 22 were lost in HMS Ardent, 19 + 1 lost in HMS Sheffield, 19 + 1 lost in HMS Coventry and 13 lost in HMS Glamorgan. Fourteen naval cooks...

(Salisbury-class) air defence frigates HMS Lincoln and HMS Salisbury, and the first group of County-class destroyers. HMS Kent and HMS London updated to GWS22 in...

training ship, but in fact was a RN move, to balance the INS purchase of HMS Nigeria as arranged by First Lord Mountbatten in 1955 She was sold to the Pakistan...

mounts themselves using systems that were released by the cancellation of HMS Vanguard's 1955 long refit. Slightly improved new versions of the basic twin...

 Montenegro  Myanmar: M1 Bofors  Nepal: 2 L/60 guns  Nigeria  Biafra: captured from Nigerian Army  Norway: L/60 built under license before WW2, Bofors M1...

München near Jan Mayen while covered by cruisers HMS Edinburgh, Manchester and Birmingham. HMS Nigeria made a similar capture of the weather ship Lauenburg...

Saudi Arabia and India. In 2007, Camilla conducted the naming ceremonies for HMS Astute and the new Cunard cruise ship, MS Queen Victoria. In November 2007...

INS Gomati in Lucknow, India (Planned) HMS President in London, England. HMS Wellington in London, England. HMS Ambuscade in Glasgow, Scotland (planned)...

HMS Roebuck was an R-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service during World War II. She was the fifteenth ship to carry this traditional...

trade union centre Hind Mazdoor Sabha (HMS). But in 1959 some SP-led trade unions in Bombay were disaffiliated from HMS due to non-payment of union dues. In...

with HMS Eskimo and HMS Somali to reinforce Force X. Nigeria and the other damaged ships turned back to Gibraltar, escorted by HMS Derwent, HMS Wilton...

Laide Shonibare. When he was three years old, his family moved to Lagos, Nigeria, where his father practised law. When he was 17 years old, Shonibare returned...

HMS Liverpool, named after the port city of Liverpool in north-west England, was a Town-class cruiser of the Royal Navy in service from 1938 to 1952....

had to be taken off the cruiser and moved on board of destroyer HMS Ashanti. HMS Nigeria safely made it back to Gibraltar, where she stayed for over a year...

bodies associated with the city of Exeter also use the motto: The Royal Navy HMS Exeter, which is named after the City of Exeter. Various Exeter-based units...

year for Gold Rover. She was in Nigeria in June 2006 for the 50th anniversary celebrations of the formation of the Nigerian Navy. As part of the celebrations...

Calbari, Cali and Kalabar) is the capital city of Cross River State, Nigeria. It was originally named Akwa Akpa, in the Efik language, as the Efik people...

significant navy was Britain's Royal Navy, which has usually used the prefix "HMS", standing for "His/Her Majesty's Ship". The Royal Navy also adopted nomenclature...

HMS Eagle, Albion and Bulwark and France had the battleship Jean Bart and aircraft carriers Arromanches and La Fayette on station. In addition, HMS Ocean...

protected as freedom of expression. Nigeria set up a whistleblowing policy against corruption and other ills. Nigeria formulated a Whistleblowing Policy...

eventually absorbed into colonial Nigeria. The expedition freed about 100 Africans enslaved by the Oba. Current policy of the Nigerian government see all repatriated...